Agnieszka Sitek (born 8 July 1973,
Łódź) is a
Polish film, television and theatre actress.
Life and career
She was born on 8 July 1973 in
Łódź. She is a graduate of the
Bolesław Prus High School No. 21 in Łódź. In 1996, she graduated from the
National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw. She worked at theatres in
Bydgoszcz
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as well as the Comedy Theatre in
Warsaw. Her most prominent role is featured in
Vladimír Michálek's 1998 film ''
Sekal Has to Die''. In 1999, she received the
Czech Lion Award for Best Supporting Actress conferred by the Czech Film and Television Academy (ČFTA) for her performance in the film. She was also nominated for the
Polish Film Award
Polish Film Award, or Eagle ( pl, Polska Nagroda Filmowa, „Orzeł”) is a film awards ceremony given annually since 1999, with the first event held on 21 June, by the National Chamber of Audiovisual Producers (KIPA). Since 2003 they are given ...
. In 2002, she played in
Jerzy Antczak's biographic film ''
Chopin: Desire for Love'' in which she portrayed Frederic Chopin's mother Izabela. Between 2000–2008, she collaborated with the Ochota Theatre in Warsaw. She is also a co-founder of the ''teatr tm'' Association.
Filmography
*1997-2001: ''Złotopolscy'' as Weronika Gabriel
*1997: ''Sztos'' as Barbara
*1997: ''Sława i chwała'' as Helena Gołąbkówna (episodes 5-7)
*1997: ''Pokój 107'' as a girl at the disco
*1997: ''Dom'' as Beata's friend (episodes 17-18)
*1998: ''
Sekal Has to Die'' as Agnieszka
*1999: ''Wrota Europy'' as Ira
*2002: ''
The Hexer'' as witcher Adela (episode 2)
*2002: ''
Chopin: Desire for Love'' as Izabela Chopin, Frederic's sister
*2013: ''
Prawo Agaty
''True Law'' (original title: ''Prawo Agaty'') is a Polish legal drama television series directed by Maciej Migas and featuring Agnieszka Dygant as the title character, Agata Przybysz. It premiered on TVN on 4 March 2012. The plot is set in Warsaw ...
'' as Iwona Rydlewska (episode 53)
*2015: ''
Na dobre i na złe'' as Janina (episode 592)
See also
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Polish cinema
The history of cinema in Poland is almost as long as the history of cinematography, and it has universally recognized achievements, even though Polish films tend to be less commercially available than films from several other European nations.
Af ...
*
Polish Film Awards
References
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1973 births
Living people
Polish film actresses
Actors from Łódź
Czech Lion Awards winners
Polish stage actresses
Polish television actresses